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Table 3 Seasonal frequency of hBoV infections

From: Frequent detection of bocavirus DNA in German children with respiratory tract infections

Period1

NPA samples tested n

hBoV positive NPAs n (%)

Jan 02 – June 02

59

7 (11.9%)

July 02 – June 03

159

19 (11.9%)

July 03 – June 04

169

19 (11.2%)

July 04 – June 05

405

36 (8.9%)

July 05 – Sep 05

43

6 (14.0%)

  1. 1Observation periods were chosen from summer to summer whenever possible in order to include the complete winter season